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Fourth Floor Frieze

The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Lorraine Hansberry
    Lorraine Hansberry
    A Raisin in the Sun; To Be Young, Gifted, and Black; The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window...
  • Portait of Ben Hecht
    Ben Hecht
    A child of the century; Gargoyles; Miss lonelyhearts...
  • Portait of James Jones
    James Jones
    Some came running; From here to eternity; The merry month of May...
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Charles Frank

Born: Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: N/A

Biography: Charles E. Frank was a Pixley Professor of Humanities at Illinois College, joining in 1939.

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Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Charles Frank on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=charles+frank

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ISBN: 0809308924 OCLC: 4496480

Published for Illinois College by Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale : 1979.

 

 

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